Carl Steig
(1865-)
Ida John
(1872-)
Anna Marie Steig
(1901-1995)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Ernest Allen Renton

Anna Marie Steig 1 2 3 4 5

  • Born: 8 March 1901, Woodstock, IL 1 2 3 4 5 6
  • Marriage (1): Ernest Allen Renton on 16 August 1919 in Woodstock, IL 1 2 3 4
  • Died: 12 March 1995, Marinette, WI at age 94 5 6 7
  • Buried: After 12 March 1995, Harmony, WI 6

bullet   Another name for Anna was Anna Marie Stieg.6

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bullet  Death Notes:


Age: 94
Given Name: Anna
Middle Name: M
Surname: Renton
Birth Date: 08 Mar 1901
State: Wisconsin
Last Place of Residence: Marinette, Wisconsin
Previous Residence Postal Code: 54143
Event Date: 12 Mar 1995

Citing this Record
"United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V9CY-4NT : 19 May 2014), Anna M Renton, 12 Mar 1995; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
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Name: Anna Marie Renton
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 12 Mar 1995
Event Place: , Marinette, Wisconsin
Residence Place: Mari, Wisconsin
Certificate Number: 007514

Citing this Record
"Wisconsin Death Index, 1959-1997," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V83Q-QQC : 12 December 2014), Anna Marie Renton, 12 Mar 1995; from "Wisconsin Death Index, 1959-1997," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2007); citing certificate number 007514, , Marinette, Wisconsin, Wisconsin Department of Health, Madison.
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bullet  Noted events in her life were:

• She appeared on the 1920 US Census in Grover Township, Marinette, WI on 4 February 1920. 2

1920 US Census
Sheet 9A, District 134, Family 188, Roll 1996
Grover Township, Marinette County, Wisconsin
Home rented
Anna M. Benton..Wife..18..IL

(Living with husband.)
.

• She appeared on the 1930 US Census in Porterfield Township, Marinette County, WI on 11 April 1930. 3

1930 US Census
Sheet 4A, District 26, Family 58, Roll 2583
Porterfield Township, Marinette County, Wisconsin
Home rented
Anna M. Renton..Wife..29..IL

(Living with husband and 3 children.)
.

• She appeared on the 1940 US Census in Peshtigo Township, Marinette County, WI on 10 June 1940. 4

1940 US Census
Sheet 9B, District 38-29, Family 174, Roll 4498
Peshtigo Township, Marinette County, Wisconsin
Home rented, $1500
Residence in 1935: Same House
Anna Renton..Wife..39..IL..8th grade

(Living with husband and 2 children.)
.



• She was buried after 12 March 1995 in the Harmony Cemetery in Harmony, WI.

Find A Grave Memorial #100539754
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• Her obituary was published in the Marinette Eagle Star on 13 March 1995 in Marinette, WI.

6 Anna Marie Renton, age 94, a resident of The Luther Manor of Marinette, Wisconsin, died March 12, 1995 at Rennes Health Center in Peshtigo, Wisconsin. She was born March 8, 1901 in Woodstock, Illinois to the late Carl and Ida (Jahn) Stieg. On August 16, 1919, she married Ernest Renton. He preceded her in death on May 23, 1960. She had been employed in the dietary department of the former Marinette General Hospital, retiring in 1967. Mrs. Renton was a member of Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church; the Peshtigo VFW Auxiliary and a former member of the Harmony Grange.

Surviving are one daughter Caroline "Kay" Peterson of Peshtigo, WI; two sons: Gilbert (Lorraine) Renton of Marinette, WI and Kenneth (Isabelle) Renton of Davison, MI; 13 grandchildren; 32 great-grandchildren; 15 great-great-grandchildren; one sister-in-law. She was preceded in death by three brothers: Charles, Louis and Fred, all from Illinois and one grandchild, one great-grandchild and one great-great-grandchild.

Visitation and funeral services held at Hansen-Onion-Martell Funeral home. Honorary pallbearers will be Craig Strutz, Donald Kamin, Brian Smith, Gary Malmstadt, Brian Kamin, Charles David Block, Robby Kamin, Joshua Renton, Jason Schaefer and Geoffrey Peterson.
Burial in the Harmony Cemetery.


(Source: Marinette Eagle Star, 13 March 1995, page 10)
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Anna married Ernest Allen Renton, son of William John Renton and Harriett Adeline Marvin, on 16 August 1919 in Woodstock, IL.1 2 3 4 (Ernest Allen Renton was born on 8 July 1891 in Ypsilanti, MI,1 2 3 4 8 9 died on 24 May 1960 in Wisconsin 9 10 and was buried after 24 May 1960 in Harmony, WI 9.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:



• Marriage Image: 16 August 1919, in Woodstock, IL. 1

• They appeared on the 1920 US Census in Grover Township, Marinette, WI on 4 February 1920. 2

1920 US Census
Sheet 9A, District 134, Family 188, Roll 1996
Grover Township, Marinette County, Wisconsin
Home rented
Ernest Benton..Head..28..MI..Farm Laborer, General farm
Anna M. Benton..Wife..18..IL
.

• They appeared on the 1930 US Census in Porterfield Township, Marinette County, WI on 11 April 1930. 3

1930 US Census
Sheet 4A, District 26, Family 58, Roll 2583
Porterfield Township, Marinette County, Wisconsin
Home rented
Earnest E. Renton..Head..38..MI..Laborer, Gen. Farm
Anna M. Renton..Wife..29..IL
Kenneth J. Renton..Son..10..WI
Caroline L. Renton..Daughter..8..WI
Gilbert L. Renton..Son..7..WI
.

• They appeared on the 1940 US Census in Peshtigo Township, Marinette County, WI on 10 June 1940. 4

1940 US Census
Sheet 9B, District 38-29, Family 174, Roll 4498
Peshtigo Township, Marinette County, Wisconsin
Home rented, $1500
residence in 1935: Same House
Ernest Renton..Head..48..MI..6th grade..Farmer..earned $240 in 1939
Anna Renton..Wife..39..IL..8th grade
Keneth Renton..Son..20..WI..12th grade
Caroline Renton..Daughter..18..WI..12th grade..Sales Clerk, 10 cent store..earned $128 in 1939

NOTE - The son Gilbert was added on a supplemental page, Sheet 61A, with the same location as the parents probably because it was discovered that he was missed at the time of the original enumeration:
Gilbert Renton..Son..17..WI..10th grade
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bullet  Marriage Notes:


Name: Ernest A. Renton
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 16 Aug 1919
Event Place: McHenry, Illinois, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 29
Race: White
Birth Year (Estimated): 1890
Birthplace: Ippilantis, Mich.
Father's Name: William Renton
Mother's Name: Harriet Marvin
Spouse's Name: Anna M. Steig
Spouse's Gender: Female
Spouse's Age: 19
Spouse's Race: White
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1900
Spouse's Birthplace: Woodstock, Illinois
Spouse's Father's Name: Carl Steig
Spouse's Mother's Name: Ida John
Reference ID: it2, p220, no15654

Citing this Record:
"Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1934", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KFLF-MZG : accessed 8 February 2016), Ernest A. Renton and Anna M. Steig, 1919.
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Sources


1 "Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/1803970 : accessed 4 Mar 2020), Ernest A. Renton and Anna M. Steig, 16 Aug 1919; citing McHenry, Illinois, United States, county offices, Illinois; FHL microfilm 1,420,737.

2 1920 U.S. census, population schedule, Grover Township, Marinette County, Wisconsin, enumeration district (ED) 134, sheet 9A, family 188, Ernest A. Renton and Anna Marie Steig; index and images (accessed 8 Feb 2016); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T625, roll 1996.

3 1930 U.S. census, population schedule, Porterfield Township, Marinette County, Wisconsin, enumeration district (ED) 26, sheet 4A, family 58, Ernest Allen Renton and Anna Marie Steig; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 31 Mar 2016); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T626, roll 2583.

4 1940 U.S. census, population schedule, Peshtigo, Marinette County, Wisconsin, enumeration district (ED) 38-29, sheet 9B, household 174, Ernest Renton and Anna Marie Steig; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 20 Oct 2012); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T627, roll 4498.

5 "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (accessed 4 Mar 2020), Anna M Renton, 12 Mar 1995; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).

6 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 8 Feb 2016), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=100539754.

7 "Wisconsin Death Index, 1959-1997," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1947978 : accessed 5 Mar 2020), Anna Marie Renton, 12 Mar 1995; citing certificate number 007514, Marinette, Wisconsin, Wisconsin Department of Health, Madison.

8 "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," database with images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 1 May 2019); Ernest Renton.

9 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 8 Feb 2016), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=100539561.

10 "Wisconsin Death Index, 1959-1997," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1947978 : accessed 4 March 2020), Ernest A Renton, 24 May 1960; citing certificate number 014573,, Wisconsin, Wisconsin Department of Health, Madison.


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